Kaikōura (New Zealand electorate)

Kaikōura is an electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives.

Kaikōura
General electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives
Location of Kaikōura within Waikato
Member(s)
MP	Stuart Smith
Party	National
Geography
Region(s)	Canterbury Marlborough

Election results

2020 general election: Kaikōura
Notes:		Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Party		Candidate		Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%
		Y Stuart Smith		18,069	42.68	-9.50	13,007	30.28	-22.32
		Matt Flight		15,774	37.26	+10.91	19,159	44.60	+15.47
		Richard McCubbin		2,377	5.62	-1.64	2,282	5.31	+0.38
		Jamie Arbuckle		4,201	5.15	-5.49	3,561	8.95	−0.87
	ACT	Richard Evans		1,833	4.33	+3.80	4,917	11.45	+11.07
		David John Greenslade		766	1.81	+1.26	798	1.86	+1.52
		Darlene Morgan		369	0.87	—	124	0.29	+0.19
	Advance NZ	Lisa Claire Romana		357	0.84	—	390	0.91	—
		John Donald Moore		327	0.77	—	246	0.57	—
	Social Credit	John McCaskey		173	0.41	+0.33	35	0.08	+0.04
	Independent	Ted Howard		93	0.22	—
	Money Free Party	Prince Bhavik		14	0.03	-0.10
							493	1.15	-1.02
	Legalise Cannabis						193	0.32	+0.02
							70	0.16	-0.07
	Sustainable NZ						27	0.06	—
							10	0.02	—
							7	0.02	—
							4	0.01	—
Informal votes				629			251
Total Valid votes				42,332			42,955
	hold		Majority	2,295	5.42	−20.41